Onondaga Historical Association’s location in downtown Syracuse provides the public with free access to its museum covering Onondaga County’s history. Visitors can also browse the Gift Shop and conduct research.
Museum Hours
Wednesday – Friday 10 AM – 4 PM
Saturday – Sunday 11 AM – 4 PM
(Closed Monday and Tuesday)
Permanent Exhibits on Display
Freedom Bound: Syracuse and the Underground Railroad
Syracuse China: Fired Forms of the American Experience
Onondaga County: The Heart of New York
From Laying the Foundation to Forging Ahead: Jewish Contributions to Syracuse and Onondaga County
Temporary Exhibits on Display
Downton Comes Downtown: What the Fashionable Wore in Onondaga County from 1900 to 1930
Strolling Down Salina Street (1940-1980)
Donald R. Waful: The Remarkable Life Story of a Local Syracusan
From the Vault: Temple Concords 180th Anniversary
Richard and Carolyn Wright Research Center Hours
Wednesday through Friday 10 AM – 2 PM
Saturday 11 AM – 3:30 PM
Gift Gallery Hours
Wednesday – Friday 10 AM – 4 PM
Saturday – Sunday 11 AM – 4 PM
(Closed Monday and Tuesday)
Administrative Hours
Monday – Friday 8 AM – 5 PM
Directions & Maps
We’re located at 321 Montgomery Street in downtown Syracuse:
From 690 Westbound
From 690 Eastbound
From 81 Southbound
From 81 Northbound
Parking
OHA recommends parking in the garage on the corner of Fayette Street and Montgomery Street (entrance is on Fayette Street between State and Montgomery Street) on week days. For more information on parking in downtown Syracuse, visit the parking guide below from the Downtown Committee of Syracuse
Downtown Syracuse Parking Guide
